Engineer (Hotel Maintenance)

Hyatt Place; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Engineer to ensure the hotel is maintained to high quality and sustainability standards. This role involves performing preventative and repair maintenance, conducting inspections, and addressing repair needs to enhance guest satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have previous maintenance experience and a strong commitment to service excellence. Join a team that values capability and excellence, where your contributions will directly impact the guest experience and operational efficiency. If you are passionate about hospitality and skilled in maintenance, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance or engineering roles is required.
• High School diploma and trade school coursework preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct room inspections and perform necessary repairs.
• Install and repair electrical fixtures and plumbing.
• Maintain records of repairs and preventive maintenance.

Skills

Preventative Maintenance

Repair Skills

Electrical Fixture Installation

Plumbing Functions

Customer Service

Education

High School Diploma

Trade School Coursework

Job description

Opportunity: Engineer

Perform preventative and repair maintenance work to ensure the hotel is maintained according to established quality and sustainability standards while treating guests in a warm and friendly manner.

Your Growth Path

Chief Engineer – Engineering Supervisor – Chief Engineer – Area Chief Engineer

Your Focus

• Conduct room inspections and identify repair needs.
• Install or repair sheetrock and other wall coverings.
• Paint designated areas and items.
• Install and replace basic electrical fixtures, replace light switches, receptacles, light bulbs and fixtures.
• Repair furniture.
• Install, replace and program televisions.
• Perform minor plumbing functions.
• Replace and repair heating and cooling pumps as well as preventative maintenance on units.
• Trace and repair all types of water lines.
• Troubleshoot and repair kitchen equipment.
• Maintain repair and preventive maintenance records.
• Perform and maintain work to local, state and Federal codes.
• Be aware of guest satisfaction scores and work toward increasing departmental and overall guest satisfaction.
• Work as a bell attendant in the event of staffing shortages or during peak check in/out periods.
• Follow Service Recovery Guidelines.
• Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program.
• Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and comply with MSDS and OSHA standards.
• Ensure overall guest satisfaction.
• Perform other duties as requested by management.

Your Background and Skills

• High School diploma and Trade school course work in related field preferred.
• Previous engineer/maintenance experience or equivalent training required.

Work Context

• Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays and weekends and alternate shifts.
• Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 50 pounds, bending and reaching, kneeling, stooping, crawling and climbing.

What We Believe

People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble – Own It